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How to get fromNew York (State) to Massachusettsby train (Amtrak), bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 4 ways to get from New York (State) to Massachusetts by train (Amtrak), bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain train Acela
    4h 35m
    $58–143
  2. Bus via Boston (Greyhound)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Bostonbus bus Greyhound US0230 / ...
    5h 59m
    $33–58
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from New York to Bostonbus bus Ppb 5623 / ...
    5h 34m
    $43–78
  4. Drive  209.7 mi

    1. Drive from New York to Bostoncar car 209.7 mi
    4h 7m
    $39–56

New York (State) to Massachusetts by subway and train (Amtrak)

Calendar121Weekly Services
Duration4h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$58Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between New York (State), USA and Massachusetts, USA?

Amtrak Acela operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston every 4 hours. Tickets cost $50–750 and the journey takes 3h 47m. Amtrak also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, Peter Pan Bus Lines operates a bus from New York to Boston hourly. Tickets cost $40–75 and the journey takes 4h 35m.

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